Northwestern Energy announced last fall it wants to purchase eleven hydroelectric dams from PPL Montana. It's now in the process of proving to regulators that the $900-million-dollar deal is in the best interest of consumers. Northwestern is the state's largest electricity provider.

Bob Rowe

Credit Northwestern Energy

C.E.O Bob Rowe was in Missoula today and stopped by Montana Public Radio's studio to talk with Edward O'Brien about the deal.